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What would a sceptic say?
Testing a reading against the strongest objection to it.
What would an intelligent sceptic say about this reading? Give the strongest version of their case, not a strawman you can knock over. Reading:
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- Paste your own material where the prompt asks for it. Everything above that line is instruction, not content.
- Delete any rule that does not apply to you. A shorter prompt that fits beats a thorough one that does not.
- If the answer comes back vague, add a line saying what you do not want. Constraints work better than encouragement.
Questioning the tradition. Where sources disagree, what separates symbolic from predictive, and the sceptic's honest case.
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